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Palestinian Population, Housing, and Establishment Census, 1997 - IPUMS Subset

West Bank and Gaza, 1997
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WBG_1997_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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Data file: PSE1997_PHC-P-H

Person records

Cases: 259191
Variables: 78

Variables

PERNUM
Person number
PERWT
Person weight
MOMLOC
Mother's location in household
POPLOC
Father's location in household
SPLOC
Spouse's location in household
PARRULE
Rule for linking parent
SPRULE
Rule for linking spouse
STEPMOM
Probable stepmother
STEPPOP
Probable stepfather
POLYMAL
Man with more than one wife linked
POLY2ND
Woman is second or higher order wife
FAMUNIT
Family unit membership
FAMSIZE
Number of own family members in household
NCHILD
Number of own children in household
NCHLT5
Number of own children under age 5 in household
ELDCH
Age of eldest own child in household
YNGCH
Age of youngest own child in household
RELATE
Relationship to household head [general version]
RELATED
Relationship to household head [detailed version]
AGE
Age
AGE2
Age, grouped into intervals
SEX
Sex
MARST
Marital status [general version]
MARSTD
Marital status [detailed version]
AGEMARR
Age at first marriage or union
CHBORN
Children ever born
CHSURV
Children surviving
BIRTHSLYR
Number of births last year
BIRTHSURV
Children surviving from births last year
NATIVITY
Nativity status
CITIZEN
Citizenship
BPLPS
Area of birth, Palestine
SCHOOL
School attendance
LIT
Literacy
EDATTAIN
Educational attainment, international recode [general version]
EDATTAIND
Educational attainment, international recode [detailed version]
YRSCHOOL
Years of schooling
EDUCPS
Educational attainment, Palestine
EMPSTAT
Activity status (employment status) [general version]
EMPSTATD
Activity status (employment status) [detailed version]
LABFORCE
Labor force participation
OCCISCO
Occupation, ISCO general
OCC
Occupation, unrecoded
INDGEN
Industry, general recode
IND
Industry, unrecoded
CLASSWK
Status in employment (class of worker) [general version]
CLASSWKD
Status in employment (class of worker) [detailed version]
EMPSECT
Sector of employment
DISABLED
Disability status
REFUGEE
Refugee status
PS1997A_PERNUM
Person number (within household)
PS1997A_RELATE
Relationship to the head of the household
PS1997A_SEX
Sex
PS1997A_AGEGR1
Age in completed years (grouped)
PS1997A_NATION
Original nationality
PS1997A_BPL
Place of birth
PS1997A_REFUGEE
Refugee status
PS1997A_DISAB
Disability status
PS1997A_SCHOOL
Educational attendance
PS1997A_YRSCH
Years of schooling
PS1997A_EDATTAN
Educational attainment
PS1997A_PLSTUDY1
Place of study
PS1997A_PLSTUDY2
Place of study for those with at least an associate diploma
PS1997A_EMPSTAT
Employment status
PS1997A_ECONACT
Employment status: economically active
PS1997A_OCC
Main occupation
PS1997A_IND
Industry
PS1997A_SECTOR
Sector
PS1997A_CLASSWK
Class of worker
PS1997A_PLWORK
Place of work
PS1997A_MARST
Marital status
PS1997A_AGEMAR
Age at first marriage
PS1997A_DURMAR
Duration of marriage
PS1997A_CHBORN
Number of live births during marriage
PS1997A_CHLIV
Number of births still alive
PS1997A_CHBORNY
Number of live births during last 12 months before the census
PS1997A_CHLIVY
Number of births still alive during last 12 months before the census
PS1997A_WTPER
Person weight
Total: 78
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